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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 26, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2012
Sandeep Yadav, Santa Clara, CA (US);
John Edwards, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
David Crunwald, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Sandeep Yadav, Santa Clara, CA (US);
John Edwards, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
David Crunwald, Santa Clara, CA (US);
NetApp, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for retention of active data stored in memory using multiple indexing systems for data storage. An embodiment of a method for retention of active data in a storage server includes reading data into a first location of a main memory of the storage server. The data in the first location indexes data elements in a long-term data storage in a first manner. The method further provides for copying the data from the first location into a second location in the main memory of the storage server, where the data in the second location indexing the data elements in the long-term data storage in a second manner.